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Doorbell   /dˈɔrbˌɛl/   Listen
noun
doorbell  n.  A bell or other sounding device, actuated by a push button at an outer door; the push button activating the bell; alos, the ringing of such a bell; as, I was in the shower and didn't hear the doorbell.
Synonyms: bell, buzzer.






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"Doorbell" Quotes from Famous Books



... tightened Stella Schump drew up, those ten days later, before the little old row with the little old iron balconies, there was already in the ridiculous patches of front yards a light-green powdering of grass, and from the doorbell of her own threshold there hung quite a little spray of roses, waxy white against a frond of fern and a fold of black. Deeper within that threshold, at the business of flooding its floor with a run of water from a tipped pail and ...
— Humoresque - A Laugh On Life With A Tear Behind It • Fannie Hurst

... Just then the doorbell sounded, and in a moment Daisy Dow and Bill Farnsworth appeared. They were in gay spirits, having been to see a new comic opera, which proved such a bore that they ...
— Patty Blossom • Carolyn Wells

... of Hope Seminary and Mr. Sanderson drove around to a side door, to interview the housekeeper. Sam walked around to the front, and rang the doorbell, and a ...
— The Rover Boys in Alaska - or Lost in the Fields of Ice • Arthur M. Winfield

... you want, there's a place in Havana called 'Casa de Beneficencia Maternidad,' where furtive-eyed damsels leave kiddies at twilight, ring the doorbell, and beat it. You might pick up one there, ...
— Wings of the Wind • Credo Harris

... In the meantime the doorbell had been ringing furiously, and when Parson Dan at last opened it, he was confronted by several excited men, ...
— Rod of the Lone Patrol • H. A. Cody


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